Family Announcements, births, marriages, deaths, obituaries and in memoriam from Dorset

MARK HIGGINS HAPPY 40TH BIRTHDAY FOR SUNDAY Health and happiness always. Love Mum and Dad

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EDNA MAY BREEDEN Edna's family would like to thank everyone who attended the Service of Thanksgiving in Hope Church conducted by Geoff Tizzard-King and Revd Brenda Stephenson, celebrating Edna's life and character. Thanks also for the cards and messages received and the generous donations amounting to £500 for the Hope Church Building Fund. We also wish to express our gratitude to the staff of Radipole Ward, Westhaven Hospital for the wonderful care given to Mum during the last weeks of her life. Finally, our heartfelt appreciation of the excellent and sincere support given by Dennis Mould of Stockting Funeral Service. Please accept this as our personal message of thanks to all who helped us through this difficult time

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MATHEW GUY BROWN Wendy and family thank the many people who attended Mathew's funeral service and those who sent messages of sympathy and floral tributes. The Reverend Pat Jones for conducting the service, Jane Cotton for the funeral arrangements and for donations received for Weymouth RNLI in Mathew's memory

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FRANK CYRIL MOORE Doreen, Philip, John, Helen and family would like to thank all who attended the service to celebrate Frank's life at St John's Church. Also many thanks for the lovely cards and messages received and generous donations in Frank's memory. Our sincere thanks to Helen Allen at the Co-operative Funeralcare for the help and support during a difficult time and to Rev Tim Greenslade for conducting the service. Please accept this as a personal message of thanks.

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MARJORIE WALLIS Audrey, Alison and families would like to say thank you for the messages of sympathy received, and for all Marjorie's friends old and new who joined them to celebrate her life. Special thanks to Pauline Guy of Woods Funeral Services, also Reverend Perryman for taking the service. Thank you to all Staff at "The Lawns" Weymouth who were so kind and looked after Mum so well, and for donations received. Please accept this as our personal message of thanks.

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ERNEST SMITH Such a loveable man, such a remarkable person today should have been a cheer. it breaks my heart because you are not here. Love you forever~ Your granddaughter. xx

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TYLER PURNELL Happy birthday You're finally a teenager Lots of love ~ Mum, Arley, Phalan & Tianie xx

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WENDY YARD Happy 50th To the best Wife, Mum and Grandmother I know Lots of love and kisses From Brian and all your family.

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TRACY AND JASON FLANN Would like to announce the birth of our baby daughter EVIE LILY Also a baby sister for Kirsty and Tiff born 15/12/08 weighing 7lb 5oz All thanks to the midwives at DCH

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CONGRATULATIONS TRACY & JASON FLANN on the birth of your beautiful daughter Evie Lily born 15/12/08 much love Mum & Dad

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NATASHA SNOW Happy 18th Birthday Tasha. Have a great night. Not too much champagne thou! Lots of love ~ Mum and little sis Mel xx

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JAMES DURKIN Happy 18th Birthday (Sunday) Have a great day Lots of love ~ Mum, Dad, Katie and Nan xxxx

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NEESHAM - "B" (Beryl). Passed away peacefully at the Magna Care Centre, Poole aged 86 years. The funeral service will take place at Poole Crematorium on Tuesday 30th December at 12.30pm. Family flowers only, but donations if desired made payable by cheque to CLIC Sargent. All enquiries to Co-operative Funeralcare, 366 Ringwood Road, Poole, Dorset, BH12 3LT. Tel: (01202) 743158

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JOAN MAUREEN WHITTLE Joan passed away peacefully in Dorset County Hospital on 17th December 2008 aged 78. Beloved Wife of the late David Whittle, much loved Mother of Linda and James and special Nanny to Rebecca, Simon, Alexander and Nicholas. A thanksgiving Service will be held at St. Nicholas Church, East Chaldon on Monday 29th December at 11.00am. All friends welcome. Family flowers only, donations may be sent to Grassby's Funeral Service, 8 Princes Street, Dorchester DT1 1TW in support of The Alzheimers Society.

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ROBERT CUNNINGHAM FLEMING “ROBIN” Has passed peacefully in Dorset County Hospital on 16th December, aged 64 years after an illness bravely fought. Devoted husband of Mary, much loved dad of Ian and Robert. He will be greatly missed by all his family and many friends. Robin's funeral will be held at Weymouth Crematorium Chapel on Tuesday 30th December at 12.15pm. Family flowers only please, but donations if desired may be made payable for Dorset Masonic Care and sent by cheque only c/o Co-operative Funeralcare, 130 Abbotsbury Road, Weymouth, DT4 0JS. Tel: (01305) 772789

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FREEMAN ~ Charles George 'Charlie'. Peacefully on 17th December, aged 85 years. A dearly loved Brother, Dad, Grandad, Friend and beloved Husband to the late Eileen. Funeral Service will take place on Tuesday 30th December at 2pm at Yeovil Crematorium. Family flowers only but donations if desired are for The British Red Cross c/o W.S. Brister & Son, Lenthay Rd, Sherborne, DT9 6AG. Tel: (01935) 812647.

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JOYCE HELEN MOORE Has passed peacefully at Westhaven Hospital on 17th December, aged 82 years. Devoted wife of Victor, much loved mum of Alicia, Susan, Sharon and Tim, beloved grandmother and great grandmother She will be greatly missed by all her family and friends Joyce's funeral will be held at Weymouth Crematorium Chapel on Wednesday 24th December at 11.30am, family flowers only please, but donations if desired may be made payable for RNLI (Weymouth) and sent by cheque only c/o Co-operative Funeralcare, 130 Abbotsbury Road, Weymouth, DT4 0JS. Tel: (01305) 772789.

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ALBERT RAYMOND SMITH Has passed away after a short illness on 18th December 2008, aged 91 years. Devoted husband of Connie of nearly 60 years, much loved father of Susan, Linda and Robert and grandfather of Andrew Matthew, Holly, Emily and Paul. A true gentleman. A celebration of his life will take place at Weymouth Crematorium Chapel on Tuesday 30th December at 10.45am. Family flowers only please, but donations if desired may be made payable for RNLI (Weymouth) and sent by cheque only c/o Co-operative Funeralcare, 130 Abbotsbury Road, Weymouth, DT4 0JS. Tel: (01305) 772789

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GWEN & DAVE CAUNDLE Happy Golden Wedding Anniversary to our brilliant parents. Love Sharon & Keith, Jackie & Stephen and grandchildren Jodie, Ellen and Amy xx

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POLLEY - Philip (Pip). Thinking of you today, the tenth anniversary of your passing and always. Love - All of us. xxxxx

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TRACY WARD Remembering Tracy who died 20.12.2006. Tracy loved the countryside, her dogs, cats and garden, and enjoyed feeding the birds. They were her family. Tracy's life was taken so cruel, her heart broken, her dreams shattered, she suffered, and everything was taken from her in the last two years of her life. Thinking of you today, every day and every night, never forgotten. Rest in Peace Nan

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RENDELL - Phyllis Joan. Still miss you six years on. Love ~ Pete, Rich, Rob and Abi.

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